Romania: European Commission approves Romania’s EUR 1 bln state aid for (…)

June 26, 2026

European Commission approves Romania’s EUR 1 bln state aid for Investment and Development Bank
Jun 26, 2026

European Commission approves Romania’s EUR 1 bln state aid for Investment and Development Bank.

The European Commission approved on Friday, June 26, a state-ensured capital increase of EUR 1 billion and the extension of the state guarantee (…)

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